When Nebraska plays, and we can’t watch it on TV, this is oh so tempting. Oh, and I have always wanted to try DVR! Maybe this will be the year! The following guest post is brought to you by satellitetvfamily.com. It can often be hard for families to find television shows that everyone can enjoy… [continue reading]
How to Sleep When Pregnant
Every pregnancy is different, they say, and every once in a while “they” get something right! I am expecting our fifth child in about six weeks. This is the first pregnancy during which I’ve had trouble sleeping. Oh, I have heard other people complain about problems with sleep during pregnancy, but have never struggled with… [continue reading]
How we sneak DHA Omega 3s into our family’s diet.
In a recent post I told you about my husband trying unsuccessfully to sneak fish oil into my daughter’s chocolate milk! He was trying to get Omega 3s–what is considered to be the “good fat” into our growing girl. DHA is a major structural fat in the brain and eyes and is considered to be… [continue reading]
Star Wars Cereal and $25 Walmart Giftcard Giveaway
Calling all Star WarsTM fans! Now you can take home STAR WARS THE COMPLETE SAGA on Blu-ray Disc. In honor of the release, select General Mills Big G cereals have a limited edition Star Wars image on their packaging, which when combined creates a full panoramic poster. Exclusively at Walmart, look for specially marked boxes… [continue reading]
Remembering Recess
Recess–the word brings back so many great memories! When people asked me what my favorite subject was, I always answered, “Recess!” I didn’t understand why everyone thought that was so funny. It was perfectly logical in my mind! I would work as fast as I could to get my work done in hopes that I… [continue reading]
How do you get your kids to eat healthy food?
At our house we have fun with food–plain and simple! Meal time is a favorite family time. I love trying new things and the kids all eat what I fix so they are exposed to a variety of home cooked, healthy food. Dad has a lot of fun sneaking healthy things into their food. Sometimes… [continue reading]
What is your back to school money saving advice?
Join the discussion for a chance to win a $500 shopping spree from Blogfrog! As a homeschooling family our “back to school” looks a little different from the average family. Yet we still take the summer off, and gear back up for the new school year. I can’t believe that is just in a couple… [continue reading]
Go-To Movie Night Snacks
To celebrate summer fun, Redbox is asking moms, “What’s your family’s go-to movie night snack?” Plus, they are rewarding 2 lucky people with a chance to win $10,000 as part of the Redbox Summer of Fun & Games Sweepstakes. Family movie nights are always a hit at our house. The kids love it when I… [continue reading]
Giveaway! Family Game Nights
To celebrate summer fun, Redbox is asking moms, “What’s your family’s favorite video game to play together?” Plus, they are rewarding 2 lucky people with a chance to win $10,000 as part of the Redbox Summer of Fun & Games Sweepstakes. The kids look forward to our Wii nights. Our system is fairly new so… [continue reading]